EDK8233 1/48 Mikoyan MiG-21SMT

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The MiG-21(NATO code name Fishbed) is one of the most successful jet fighters ever made. It entered service in the late 1950's and was still being made in the 1980's and has been used by 50 different Air Forces in the world. Over 11000 were made and some are still in active service. The MiG 21 is supersonic, some versions are capable of Mach 2. It can carry a wide range of bombs and rockets for ground attack and air to air missiles for the fighter role as well as an internal cannon.

The MiG-21SMT (Fishbed K) has a different engine than other Mig-21's and features a large dorsal spine which has extra fuel tanks. This gave rise to it's 'hunchback' nickname.

Eduard are a Czech based manufacturer famed for the model accessories. They have in the last few years released a successful range of kits. The Profipacks contain a kit with several marking options, along with a Colour Zoom etch set, Canopy Mask and a full colour instruction booklet.

This kit has highly detailed and features a good selection of ordnance, including some Eduard Brassin (Resin) rocket pods.

There are markings for 5 different planes from the Russian Air Force, 2x MT and 3x SMT